Side Effects

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Along with its needed effects, a medicine may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention.

Check with your doctor immediately if any of the following side effects occur:

Less common

  1. Blurred vision
  2. chills
  3. confusion
  4. cough
  5. diarrhea
  6. dizziness, faintness, or lightheadedness when getting up suddenly from a lying or sitting position
  7. fever
  8. headache
  9. joint pain
  10. loss of appetite
  11. muscle aches and pains
  12. nausea
  13. runny nose
  14. shivering
  15. sore throat
  16. sweating
  17. trouble sleeping
  18. unusual tiredness or weakness
  19. vomiting

Some side effects may occur that usually do not need medical attention. These side effects may go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine. Also, your health care professional may be able to tell you about ways to prevent or reduce some of these side effects. Check with your health care professional if any of the following side effects continue or are bothersome or if you have any questions about them:

More common

  1. Dry cough

Less common

  1. Body aches or pain
  2. congestion
  3. difficulty moving
  4. dizziness
  5. feeling of warmth
  6. hoarseness
  7. muscle cramping
  8. muscle stiffness
  9. rash
  10. redness of the face, neck, arms, and upper chest
  11. swollen joints
  12. tender, swollen glands in the neck
  13. trouble swallowing
  14. voice changes

Other side effects not listed may also occur in some patients. If you notice any other effects, check with your healthcare professional.

Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

Portions of this document last updated: April 01, 2024

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